There is an article on Inside Higher Education that discusses two universities (Tulane and Appalachian) that have experienced a higher than normal number of suicides in recent years. I have not read it yet (have to go to class) but thought others might be interested.
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/201 ... hian-state
Article on "Suicide Clusters" with Appalachian
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Re: Article on "Suicide Clusters" with Appalachian
As disheartening as it is that we have lost so many students in this academic year, I am impressed to the degree that the university tries to meet the needs of students in distress.newtoasu wrote:There is an article on Inside Higher Education that discusses two universities (Tulane and Appalachian) that have experienced a higher than normal number of suicides in recent years. I have not read it yet (have to go to class) but thought others might be interested.
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Re: Article on "Suicide Clusters" with Appalachian
Slate.com picked up the article. Now with Slate comments.
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